AudiBro vs BMA Spectrum Analyzer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AudiBro
This application transforms ambient sound into a dynamic, real-time visual spectrum analyzer. It displays audio frequencies with a vibrant color-coded spectrum and a unique trailing ghost effect. Ideal for musicians, engineers, and anyone curious about the visual representation of sound.
- Real-time audio spectrum analysis
- Rainbow color-coded frequency display
- Trailing ghost effect for sound history
- dB meter with level monitoring
- Peak frequency detection
- Full-screen visualization
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Transform sound into a mesmerizing visual experience with AudiBro – the beautifully designed real-time audio spectrum analyzer for your iPhone. VISUALIZE YOUR WORLD OF SOUND AudiBro captures audio through your device's microphone and instantly transforms it into a stunning visual display. Watch as frequencies dance across your screen in a smooth, colorful spectrum that responds to every nuance of sound around you. ◆ GORGEOUS RAINBOW SPECTRUM Experience audio like never before with our ROYGBIV color-coded frequency display. Low bass frequencies glow red on the left, while high treble tones shine violet on the right – giving you an intuitive, beautiful representation of the full audio spectrum from 20Hz to 20kHz. ◆ REAL-TIME RESPONSIVENESS Our optimized audio engine delivers smooth, lag-free visualization that reacts instantly to your sound. No delay, no stutter – just pure, fluid visual feedback. ◆ TRAILING GHOST EFFECT Watch sound leave its mark with our unique trail visualization. See the history of your audio painted on screen, with older sounds gracefully fading away in chronological order. ◆ PROFESSIONAL FEATURES • Real-time dB meter with accurate level monitoring • Logarithmic frequency scaling (matches human hearing) • Reference grid lines at 30, 60, and 90 dB • Peak frequency detection with Hz readout • Freeze function to capture and analyze moments • Full-screen visualization in portrait and landscape ◆ PERFECT FOR • Musicians and singers monitoring performance • Audio engineers and sound technicians • Music producers checking mixes • Educators teaching about sound and frequency • Sound enthusiasts and curious minds • Anyone who wants to SEE their music ◆ ELEGANT DESIGN Crafted with a sleek purple interface that puts your audio front and center. AudiBro is as beautiful to look at as it is functional to use. Whether you're tuning an instrument, analyzing room acoustics, checking speaker response, or simply enjoying the visual art of sound – AudiBro brings your audio to life. Download now and start seeing sound in a whole new way.
BMA Spectrum Analyzer
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BMA Spectrum Analyzer turns your iPhone or iPad into a professional real-time audio spectrum analyzer. Built around a precision FFT engine with a retro instrument aesthetic, it delivers instant visual feedback on any sound source - from mixing and mastering to live events and room acoustics. HOW IT WORKS Point the microphone at any audio source and watch the frequency spectrum come alive across the full 31.5 Hz – 20 kHz range. The METER panel tracks AVG, PEAK, CREST and MAX levels with frequency readout in real time. FREE • Real-time spectrum display • 2 band configurations: 7 and 11 bands • 2 visual themes • Live METER with AVG, PEAK, CREST and MAX • Tap-to-read frequency and level PRO - ONE-TIME PURCHASE • Full controls: fall rate, hold time and compression • All 5 band configurations: 7, 11, 14, 21 and 31 bands • All 11 visual themes • Peak hold display, brightness mode and linear scale • Spectral envelope (ENV) average curve overlay • FFT resolution selector • High-precision dual 4096-point FFT for low frequencies • SPL calibration offset for live sound measurement SPL CALIBRATION Installing sound for a live event or venue? Calibrate against a reference SPL meter and the app displays calibrated dB SPL readings in the METER panel - useful for system checks, venue tuning and compliance measurements. DESIGNED FOR Musicians - Audio Engineers - Live Sound Technicians - Studio Producers - Educators - Audiophiles PRIVACY All audio processing runs entirely on-device. Microphone audio is never stored or transmitted. No account required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: AudiBro at none against BMA Spectrum Analyzer's 1. BMA Spectrum Analyzer's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.2). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. BMA Spectrum Analyzer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. AudiBro asks for nothing beyond the download.
AudiBro ships an update every 2 months, BMA Spectrum Analyzer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AudiBro | BMA Spectrum Analyzer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Drew Olsen | JAVIER PUGA SORIANO |
In-app purchases
AudiBro
No in-app purchases
BMA Spectrum Analyzer
- BMA Spectrum Analyzer$2.99
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